Curried Squash Mushroom Soup Food

CURRIED SQUASH-MUSHROOM SOUP

Steps:

• Place squash halves on a microwave-safe plate; cook in the microwave for 10 minutes. Remove peel and seeds. Place cooked squash flesh in a food processor and puree.
• Melt margarine in a large saucepan over medium-high heat; add mushrooms and onion. Cook 1 to 2 minutes. Stir in flour and curry powder, cook 5 minutes more. Gradually stir in chicken stock and wine. Cook until smooth and slightly thickened, about 5 more minutes. Whisk in cooked squash, honey, and nutmeg. Reduce heat and simmer 15 minutes.
• Stir cream into soup and reheat if necessary.

CURRIED SUMMER SQUASH SOUP WITH YUBA AND CILANTRO

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, combine the oil, onion, ginger, lemongrass and a pinch of salt. Place over medium-low heat and sauté until the onion is tender. Add the curry powder and stir for 2 minutes.
• Add the squash, coconut milk and 3 cups of water. Season with salt. Cover and simmer until the squash is tender. Allow the soup to cool until no longer steaming. Working in batches, purée in a blender until smooth.
• Pass the soup through a fine-meshed strainer set over the saucepan and return to medium-low heat. Add the yuba and bring to a simmer. Remove from heat, stir in the cilantro and adjust salt to taste.

CURRIED SQUASH SOUP

Steps:

• Cut squash in half lengthwise; discard seeds. Place squash cut side down in a greased or foil-lined baking pan. Bake, uncovered, at 400° for 40-50 minutes or until tender. When cool enough to handle, scoop out pulp; set aside., In a large saucepan, saute onion and garlic in oil until tender. Add the flour, salt, curry powder and cayenne until blended. Stir in broth. Add bay leaf. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 20 minutes. Discard bay leaf. Cool to room temperature., In a blender, combine half of the broth mixture and squash; cover and process until smooth. Repeat with remaining broth mixture and squash. Return to the saucepan; heat through. Combine the topping ingredients; place a dollop on each serving.

SQUASH AND MUSHROOM MEDLEY

Steps:

• In a large skillet, saute the squash, zucchini and onion in butter until tender. Add the mushrooms, garlic, salt and pepper; saute 2-3 minutes longer or until heated through.

CURRIED SQUASH AND MUSHROOM SOUP

Steps:

• • Cut squash lengthwise, bake face down on oiled tray in 375° oven for 30 to 40 minutes. Scoop out insides, discarding seeds. Put pulp in blender with water or stock and purée. Combine in saucepan with juice. Heat butter in a skillet, add onion, garlic, salt, spices. Sauté until onion is soft. Add mushrooms, cover, cook 10 minutes. Add sauté to squash. Heat gently. Add a few dashes cayenne. Can simmer awhile, or serve immediately.

CURRIED SQUASH SOUP

Steps:

• Heat 3 tablespoons vegetable oil over medium-high heat. Add 2 chopped large summer squash, 1 chopped small onion, and 1 teaspoon curry powder; season with kosher salt and freshly ground pepper. Cook until tender, 8-10 minutes. Add 4 cups low-sodium chicken broth. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer until very tender, 25-30 minutes. Purée until smooth. Serve soup warm or chilled, topped with sour cream, cracked pepper, and cilantro sprigs.

CURRIED SQUASH SOUP

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a heavy saucepan. Add the onion and apple and cook until they are tender. Stir in the curry powder.
• Add the squash and water (or chicken stock). Cover and simmer until the squash is tender, about 30 minutes. Puree in one or more batches in a blender.
• Return puree to saucepan and add milk. Season with salt and pepper. Float dollop of yogurt topped with coconut on each serving.

CURRIED MUSHROOM SOUP

Steps:

• Pour the boiling water, the oysters and dried mushrooms in a bowl and set aside to soak.
• preheat a heavy stockpot over medium heat for about 1 minute, then spray it twice with the vegetable oil.
• add the leeks and saute for about 3 minutes, stirring constantly, until translucent.
• add the flour and curry powder.
• stir with a wooden spoon until the leeks are well coated.
• add the milk and bouillon cube.
• raise the heat to high and cook just until bubbles begin to form around the edge.
• lower the heat to low and whisk until all ingredients are thoroughly combined.
• stir in the fresh mushrooms and cook for 5 minutes.
• meanwhile remove the reconstituted mushrooms from their soaking liquid, strain, squeeze out excess moisture, and roughly chop.
• add to the stockpot and cook for 1 minute more.
• stir in the sherry.